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Claes Oldenburg (1929-2022) was a Swedish-born American sculptor known for his public art installations of everyday objects. He was a pioneer of pop art and soft sculpture, and collaborated with his wife Coosje van Bruggen on many projects.
Jul 14, 2024 · Claes Oldenburg, Swedish-born American Pop-art sculptor, best known for his giant sculptures of everyday objects. A few of his notable works include Lipstick (Ascending) on Caterpillar Tracks and Spoonbridge and Cherry, the latter of which he collaborated on with his wife, Coosje van Bruggen.
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Jul 18, 2022 · Claes Oldenburg, the Swedish-born American Pop artist known for his monumental sculptures of everyday objects, died on Monday at his home and studio in the SoHo section of Manhattan. He...
Learn about Claes Oldenburg, a Swedish-born American sculptor who created large replicas of everyday objects and soft sculptures. Explore his works, exhibitions, audio, publications, and licensing information on MoMA website.
Jul 19, 2022 · The artist, known for his sculptures of everyday objects, passed away in July 2022. Read his 1961 artist statement, an autobiographical text, a curator's remembrance, and listen to his voice.
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Jul 19, 2022 · Influential Swedish-born sculptor Claes Oldenburg - whose giant works of everyday objects delight millions - has died in his New York City home aged 93.